Understanding the role of oxidative stress in epileptogenesis is important for determining appropriate treatment strategies
The number of regulatory T cells (Tregs), capable of attenuating the immune response, is decreased in patients
Risk Factors Metabolic syndrome (strongest risk factor) increased waist circumference (obesity) insulin resistance elevations in: blood sugar cholesterol triglycerides blood pressure uric acid Diabetes (up to 75% of individuals with type 2 diabetes have NAFLD) Sleep apnea Gut microbiome effects Genetic factors Why is it important to address
Since the latter do not have enzymes possessing myrosinase-like activity, glucoraphanin can be metabolized by the gut microbiota, to sulforaphane, sulforaphane-nitrile, glucoerucin, erucin, and erucin-nitrile
Diverse antitumor effects of ascorbic acid on cancer cells and the tumor microenvironment
Dick, P., Grandjean, M., & Tissot, R